42-107184 Silver Meteor
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UPL 16181
B-17G-35-DL #42-107184 "Silver Meteor" Code: BI-L
390th BG - 568th BS 466th Bomb Group collection
390th BG - 568th BS 466th Bomb Group collection
Chris Brassfield
Delivered Tulsa 16/3/44; Kearney 29/3/44; Dow Fd 4/4/44; Assigned 568BS/390BG [BI-L] Framlingham 8/4/44 THE WALRUS; non-op taxi accident, with Bernie Hayward, caught fire 8/3/45; Salvaged 15/3/45. SILVER METEOR.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 390th Bomb Group 568th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Parham
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Delivered |
Tulsa, OK, USA | 16 March 1944 | |
Assigned |
Framlingham, Woodbridge, Suffolk IP13, UK | 8 April 1944 | 390th BG |
Other Taxi Accident/Caught Fire |
Framlingham, Woodbridge, Suffolk IP13, UK | 8 March 1945 |